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Bessie Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Johnson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Eau Claire, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Eau Claire, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Conner |
| Industry | Plow factory |
| Class of Worker | 7716 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Conner |
| Township / Ward | Eau Claire City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Johnson | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Howard Johnson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Clyde Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Russell Johnson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Bessie Johnson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1910
Eau Claire, …
Spouse, age 20
Eau Claire, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1920
Eau Claire, …
Spouse, age 30
Eau Claire, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Eau Claire, …
Spouse, age 40
Eau Claire, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Conner |
| Industry | Plow factory |
| Class of Worker | 7716 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Bessie Johnson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Johnson
Spouse · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Wisconsin
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1930 US Federal Census — Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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1930 US Federal Census — Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2571unit:0784)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Kepler | 51 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Georgia Kepler | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Alice L. Kepler | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Jennie S. Kepler | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | John H. Kepler | 84 | Father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | John G. Kohnke | 49 | Head | Rural Mailman | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Caroline Kohnke | 46 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Margaret Kohnke | 19 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 9 | Ellen C. Tennessen | 77 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 10 | Katharine Tennessen | 49 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Micajah Pope | 88 | Head | — | Maine |
| 12 | Oliver P. Danielson | 38 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 13 | Charlotte Danielson | 38 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Oliver J. Danielson | 17 | Son | Stockroomman | Minnesota |
| 15 | Evelyn J. Danielson | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Le Roy C. Danielson | 15 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 17 | Charlotte N. Danielson | 11 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 18 | Kenneth N. Danielson | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Eunice L. Danielson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 20 | Lois E. Danielson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 21 | Romaine L. Danielson | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Raymond A. Danielson | 1 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Milton W. Barney | 52 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Ellen E. Barney | 50 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Vera M. Salter | 30 | Daughter | Operator | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Laurence M. Barney | 28 | Son | Fireman | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Bernard B. Barney | 22 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Joseph H. Barney | 20 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Helen M. Barney | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Albert J. Barney | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Crebert E. Barney | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Ralph P. Barney | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Bennett Caudell | 23 | Head | Tube Curer | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Louise E. Caudell | 24 | Wife | Wrapper | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Herman R. Kruger | 57 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 36 | Augusta Kruger | 46 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Bill N. Kruger | 24 | Son | Tire Builder | Wisconsin |
| 38 | William Powers | 34 | Head | City Fireman | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Hannah Powers | 42 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Clifford L. Powers | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 41 | Pearl E. Powers | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Vernon R. Powers | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Richard A. Johnson | 46 | Head | Hoist Man | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Bessie Johnson THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | Conner | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Howard L. Johnson | 17 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Russell A. Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Clyde A. Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Otto Peterson | 39 | Head | Bicycle Dept | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Dina Peterson | 42 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Dorothy Peterson | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)